Re: (OT) Music
| From: | Maarten van Beek <dungeonmaster@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, June 10, 2002, 6:46 |
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> Van: Jan van Steenbergen
> Onderwerp: Re: (OT) Music
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> > But I don't understand: music *is* mathematics.
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> Nonono! Music involves many factors, is even dominated by them, that don't
play
> a role of any significance in mathematics, like: aesthetics, taste,
emotion...
Aesthetics certainly does play a role in mathematics, as does taste. Ok, I
admit that musics calls up stronger emotions than mathematical problems, but
that is true for all sounds, musical or not.
Maarten
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